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Teaching Assistant

Duke of Lancaster School

Fakenham

Applications close
2 November 2026

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Job details

Location
Fakenham
Working pattern
Full time · Part time · Temporary
Applications close
2 November 2026

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About the role

Duke of Lancaster, Fakenham

31.25* hours per week, 39 weeks per year

Initial 3-month Fixed Term Contract

Salary: £26,017 - £26,847 per annum (Dependent on qualifications and experience)

Actual Salary: £18,658 - £19,253 per annum (Based on hours/weeks above)

£150 Joining Bonus**

  • Part-time hours considered. Please detail your preference within your application.

Join Duke of Lancaster School and play a vital role in supporting children and young people with communication and interaction needs to thrive both academically and personally.

Working closely with teachers and the wider school team, you'll support learning in the classroom, help students develop confidence, independence and social skills, and contribute to a safe, positive and inclusive environment. You'll provide tailored support to meet individual needs, monitor progress, assist with learning activities, and help students navigate both structured lessons and less structured parts of the school day.

We're looking for caring, patient and proactive individuals with experience of working with children or young people, ideally within a SEND setting. Strong communication skills, a commitment to inclusive education, and a genuine passion for helping students succeed are essential.

This opportunity is offered as an initial 3-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for permanent positions for candidates who demonstrate a strong impact and commitment.

If you're ready to make a meaningful difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

About Duke of Lancaster School

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Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
special-teaching-assistant-05614be5-0e50-4295-8d41-b272ff728e1e
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
12 October 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
12 October 2026

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